Legal Opinion
Joaquin Figueroa, Ramon Pabon, and Jose Reyes v. National Maritime Union of America, Afl-Cio
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 11, 1965No. 29071_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEDINA, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, the National Maritime Union of America, operates a hiring hall for seamen open alike to members and non-members. The normal procedure entails registration by a seaman at the hiring hall and his referral to a shipowner who, under the terms of collective bargaining agreements negotiated with the Union, has the final say on whether to accept or reject a particular applicant. For many years the shipowners with whom the Union bargains have refused to employ any seaman known to have been convicted under the narcotics laws. On the ground that each of the three…
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